Essential
Psychopharmacology:
Neuroscientific Basis and
Practical Applications 5th
Edition by Stephen M. Stahl
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Net agonist - answer-When full agonist is absent, partial agonist acts as a...
Neurons - answer-Specialized nerve cells in the CNS
Dendrites - answer-Tree-like branching that extends from the cell body that forms
chemical communication with axons, soma, and other dendrites; also contain dendritic
spines
Soma - answer-Cell body; contains cell organelles (mitochondria, ER, synaptic vesicles,
mRNA
Axon - answer-Tail-like structure that extends from the cell body that is responsible for
electrical and chemical neurotransmission
Synapse - answer-Chemical transmission between neurons
Presynaptic - answer-Anterograde chemical transmission
Postsynaptic - answer-Retrograde chemical transmission
Synaptic cleft - answer-The point of chemical transmission between neurons
Axodendritic - answer-Chemical communication between the axon and dendrites